Fall Out Boy Talk 'From Under the Cork Tree' 20th Anniversary

Twenty years ago, Fall Out Boy found themselves at odds with reality. Their everyday lives consisted of slogging through an intense tour schedule and stuffing all four members into one hotel room — sometimes, lead singer Patrick Stump , bassist Pete Wentz , guitarist Joe Trohman, and drummer Andy Hurley even slept on the hotel room floor. But in the world of Billboard charts and MySpace blogs, Fall Out Boy was interstellar, skyrocketing into mainstream success . All of it was because of their 2005 breakout record, From Under the Cork Tree .

With Stump’s penchant for pop hooks and Wentz’s clever wordplay, Cork Tree turned the Chicago hardcore scenesters into full-blown rock stars. The LP debuted at No. 9 on the Billboard 200 chart, yielded the band’s first Top 10 hit with “